Old recording of "Wilhelmus" found at museum.

The Museum Nieuwleusen found a wax cylinder recording of the Wilhelmus. It was made in 1905 by the Royal Military Band. This is believed to be the oldest surviving recording of the anthem.

The discovery was made at the National Gramophone Museum. An expert identified the wax cylinder as a recording of the Dutch national anthem. Experts think this find is very important for Dutch music history. The museum is now making a digital copy of the recording. They will also show it to the public.

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